More Support: One way to experience more success with technology is to have more support in place for the staff. Below are some creative ideas to increase support for teachers.
Students:
Students at Franklin High School MUST complete some type of community service
National Honor Society Students must complete tutoring hours
Students would be trained by the technology department (the technology coordinators or technicians)
Students could work with our students (School hours allow them to be at our school 1:45-2:30 daily
Students could work with some teachers (after school hours)
Students could work on simple work orders such as printing errors and concerns
Existing Staff
Existing Technology Coordinators
Despite the stipend, additional time for support is needed
Compensation ~
less duties
fewer class periods (coverage by EAs)
Many teachers have a wealth of knowledge that they are willing to share
Must consider a way to compensate ~
less duties
provide a free lunch
fewer classes
Existing Technicians:
Station the technicians at the schools in which they work- providing a more timely response to work orders, and allowing for some brief trouble shooting
One way to experience more success with technology is to have more support in place for the staff. Below are some creative ideas to increase support for teachers.